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The 2022 Texas Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Texas. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton won re-election to his third term. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Paxton won 233 counties and won the popular vote by a margin of 9.7%, underperforming Governor Greg Abbott 's concurrent bid for re ...
In 2021, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued an 8–1 decision, holding that the Texas Attorney General does not have unilateral authority to prosecute election code violations. [25] All three incumbent Judges up for re-election were part of the majority decision.
I previously ran to represent Texas’ 34th Congressional District as a Democrat before announcing my run for Texas Attorney General as a Democrat in November 2021. Please list highlights of your ...
Incumbent Ken Paxton seemed ripe for a challenge. But the rest of the field has largely echoed his — and Donald Trump’s — priorities.
In Texas, where outlaws are a celebrated part of lore, this is all considered so absolutely awful and terrible that Paxton is now leading his race for a third term by only 5 points.
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In August, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced that he had purged 1.1 million voters from the rolls and discovered that 6,500 were noncitizens. But Proaño said LULAC has looked at those numbers ...
The attorneys general of the Republic of Texas and the first four attorneys general under the 1845 state constitution were appointed by the governor. The office was made elective in 1850 by constitutional amendment. The attorney general is elected to a four-year term. In 2013, former Attorney General Greg Abbott announced he would not seek ...